Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) · NCM code · HS 8409.91
8409.91.12: Petrol engine parts: Blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes e cárteres
Petrol engine parts
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 8409 Partes reconhecíveis como exclusiva ou principalmente destinadas aos motores das posições 84.07 ou 84.08.
- 84099 Outras:
- 8409.91 Reconhecíveis como exclusiva ou principalmente destinadas aos motores de pistão, de ignição por centelha (faísca)
- 8409.91.1 Bielas, blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes, cárteres, carburadores, válvulas de admissão ou de escape, coletores de admissão ou de escape, anéis de segmento e guias de válvulas
- 8409.91.12 Blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes e cárteres
What you pay
Importing into Brazil
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
UK 2% Third-country duty 13 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
USA Free – 2.5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 5% General (MFN) 19 tariff lines · average 0.5% 
Argentina Free – 16% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines · average 14.9% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 24 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
Japan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free – 15% General (MFN) 13 tariff lines · average 8% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil lines: 8409.91
- 8409.91.11Bielas, blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes, cárteres: bielas
- 8409.91.12Blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes e cárteres
- 8409.91.13Carburadores, com bomba e dispositivo de compensação de nível de combustível incorporados, ambos a membrana, de diâmetro de venturi inferior ou igual a 22,8 mm e peso inferior ou igual a 280 g
- 8409.91.14Válvulas de admissão ou de escape
- 8409.91.15Coletores de admissão ou de escape
- 8409.91.16Bielas, blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes, cárteres: anéis de segmento
- 8409.91.17Bielas, blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes, cárteres: guias de válvulas
- 8409.91.18Bielas, blocos de cilindros, cabeçotes, cárteres: outros carburadores
- 8409.91.20Reconhecíveis como exclusiva ou principalmente destinadas: pistões ou êmbolos
- 8409.91.30Reconhecíveis como exclusiva ou principalmente destinadas: camisas de cilindro
- 8409.91.40Sistema de injeção eletrônica
- 8409.91.90Reconhecíveis como exclusiva ou principalmente destinadas: outras
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N362417 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a lock-valve spring retainer from South Korea
- N361651 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of timing chain tensioning assembly from South Korea
- N361647 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of timing chain guide assembly from South Korea
- N361648 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of timing chain guide assembly from South Korea
- 600011298 HMRC
An exhaust manifold with turbine housing for turbochargers. It is made of SiMo spheroidal graphite cast iron. The component is for use with spark- ignition internal combustion piston engines. The component has a heat-resistance of not more than 1,050°C and has a hole to insert a turbine wheel,…
26 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
Additional notes
1. For the purposes of subheadings 840710 and 840910, the expression ‘aircraft engines’ shall apply only to engines designed for fitting with an airscrew or rotor.
2. Subheading 84717030 shall also apply to CD-ROM drives, being storage units for automatic data-processing machines, which consist of drive units designed for retrieving the signals from CD-ROMs, audio CDs and photo CDs and equipped with a jack for earphones, a volume-control button or a start/stop button.
NCM code 8409.91.12 is a line of the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) under HS subheading 8409.91 (suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion…).
The TEC rate is 16%.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is 0%–2.5%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–5%, the Argentina duty is 0%–16%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 0%–15%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 8% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
Brazil imported goods of subheading 8409.91 worth US$816m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Brazil import duty for NCM code 8409.91.12?
The TEC rate in the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) is 16%. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Brazil import these goods from?
For subheading 8409.91 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$181m), followed by Germany.